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Joanne Ooi
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can't seem to shake the moniker, former creative director of shanghai tang. i've been thinking: maybe i should embrace it and re-enter the creative industry soon (NOT full-time of course). maybe create an anti-consumerist brand of some sort. >1. What motivated you to found Ooi Botos Gallery?
Two things: I love artists and I wanted to contribute to the improvement of the over-commercial Hong Kong art scene by introducing more cutting-edge art forms, e.g., photography, video art.
can't seem to shake the moniker, former creative director of shanghai tang. i've been thinking: maybe i should embrace it and re-enter the creative industry soon (NOT full-time of course). maybe create an anti-consumerist brand of some sort. >1. What motivated you to found Ooi Botos Gallery?
Two things: I love artists and I wanted to contribute to the improvement of the over-commercial Hong Kong art scene by introducing more cutting-edge art forms, e.g., photography, video art.
Yes, this is a REAL note penned to a REAL friend --- Dude,Why should I help you? You are unreliable, inconsiderate and nombrilistic. Every attempt to see you taxes my tolerance. Your puerile habits of chronic tardiness, sneering contempt and name dropping are what I suffer to engage in increasingly rare conversations filled with occasional flashes of brilliance -- twinged, if I'm
lucky, with humanity.I'm not mad -- just amused.To cut to the chase, what favor have you ever done me? Or, rather, how could I ever rely on ...Read more
Yes, this is a REAL note penned to a REAL friend --- Dude,Why should I help you? You are unreliable, inconsiderate and nombrilistic. Every attempt to see you taxes my tolerance. Your puerile habits of chronic tardiness, sneering contempt and name dropping are what I suffer to engage in increasingly rare conversations filled with occasional flashes of brilliance -- twinged, if I'm
lucky, with humanity.I'm not mad -- just amused.To cut to the chase, what favor have you ever done me? Or, rather, how could I ever rely on ...Read more
1) Can you share a bit about what inspired you to take on the role of CEO at Clean Air Network?
I attended a clean air conference convened by Christine Loh's think tank, NGO, Civic Exchange, in January 2008 and was immediately struck by how so many audience members asked about the health effects of air pollution. I assumed that there would be an online resource directly addressing such concerns. But, no! At that point,...Read more
1) Can you share a bit about what inspired you to take on the role of CEO at Clean Air Network?
I attended a clean air conference convened by Christine Loh's think tank, NGO, Civic Exchange, in January 2008 and was immediately struck by how so many audience members asked about the health effects of air pollution. I assumed that there would be an online resource directly addressing such concerns. But, no! At that point,...Read more
